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a The Gossard Corset II tors for The corset that laces down the front. Recommended by physicians. Models for every figure. Price $3.50 to $12.00 For Sale at The Keefe Corset Shop 107a North Second Street Here's a Tip! CALL NO. 27 (Bell Phone) GET The Penna.

Milk Products Co. on the wire. They're the Sole Distribu CERTIFIED MILK in Harrisburg and the Milk Commission laid down the rules under which the herd is cared for; under which the milking is done; the bottling capping, icing and entire process is conducted. It's the last word in Milk Purity, in nutritious, delicious Milk, that can't possibly have the slightest taint of disease producing impurities in it There's Mothlng to etna rr er tblak boat! Do It to day make that paoae rail and hrmn aulas "Ortlfled Willi" lo morrwl You've never kaovra what really good Milk la, till you've bad tbla oa jour table! info mi tvt mffl MISS LAURA R. APPELL PIANOFORTE TEACHER Graduate of N.

E. Conservatory of Music. Graduate, of Knelt en Pianoforte School, Boston Mass Afterwards over six years with MMK. KZl'MOWKKA. (Mme.

Szununvska finished as an artlnt with I'aderewskl) STUDIO 128 LOCUST STREET TERMS RRlnABI.R Sweet Crass Baskets MADE BY THE IXDIAXS Gift selection is made a pleasure in our snop full of new ideas. Our usual large assortment of sweet grass baskets are here, more than ever, in new and attractive shapes. Come in to call on us. WOMAN'S EXCHANGE Third and Herr Sts. LOVERS OF ORIENTAL RUGS WILL ENJOY THIS DISPLAY Some of the most beautiful specimens of Eastern Art ever brought to Harrisburg are now being exhibited here by George S.

Mooradian, of New York City. An invitation is extended to everyone to visit the store and sec the display. Exhibit, closes Saturday, September 28. Blake Shop lbs N. Second Street HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY.

SEPTEMBER 18. 1512. PERSONAL AND SOCIAL ITEMS BEAUTIFUL LIB FOR MISS SNYDER October Bridc clcct Showered at Miss Clara Mitchell's Home MATRIMONY CONTEST Guest Hunt Successfully For Thimble, Penny and Ring Mlaa CUra Mitchell, of 10in North fMMeenth street, cleverly arranged a linen shower last evening at her home In compliment in Florence Snyder, who will marry Hnmuel K. Varna In October, When Mlaa Fnder entered the lares llvlnit room, where the gurnta were ron ftaled behind a screen, ln kuirea of all aires were showered upon her. thrown by marksmen over the top of the screen, while Mlaa Jean Kahrney played the Mendels norm wedding march.

There were lunrh cloth, beautiful towele, centerplecea, a pincushion for her dresser and other attractive pieces of hand worked linen. Miivi of pink and white cosmos decorated the living room, while the dining room, where an elaborate nipper served, was bright with astera. Alt the lighting was by randlei. The guesta had a great deal of fun over a telegram game, worked on the word "matrlmonv," In which Mlea Frances leertom lies received a prise for the rlevereat solution. There wag a hunt for a thlmhle, denoting future labor, won by Mra.

I P. Iewls; a ring for a coming bride, with Mies Fthel Plehl the lucky finder, and a penny for wealth, secured by Mra. Jamea W. Kellogg. In the party were Mlaa Norma Barker, Mlaa Kmlly Frankem, Mlaa Fran cea Leedom Hena.

Mra. Jamet W. Kellogg. Mra. Uewellyn ft.

Lewla. Mlaa Katharine Drawhaurh.Mtss Katharine Warden. Mra. Edgar Heaa. Mlaa Nellie Keller, Mlaa Grace Weldon.

Mies Helen Miller. Mra. J. W. Wheeiand.

Mlaa Jean Fahreny, Mlaa F.thel Plehl. Mies Elsie Brlnaer and Mlaa Snyder. Sail on Lusitania For European Trip Mra William H. McFadden and her daughter, Mlaa Idamae McFadden, of Olenelde. former realdcnta at 610 North Third street, thla city, aalled to day from New York on the Lusitania for rarla.

Mies McFadden will complete her education In France, expecting to remain abroad for two years. Mra. McFadden will stay In Paris until Chrlatmaa aa the guest of her elder daughter, Mrs. Elizabeth McVltty. Mlas Doris McFadden accompanied her mother and sister to New York.

Dr. Knirrlrk'a Guests Mr. and Mrs. George Laity, Mrs. John Klnslo and son and Mies Ruth Evring, of Huntingdon, Mr.

and Mrs. John Ovelman, of Altoona; D. Emerick. of Freeport, 111., and Mlas Annie B. Dlven spent the past week with Dr.

and Mra. C. E. Emerick at 21S4 North Fifth street. Mlas Elizabeth Dill, of 300 Chestnut street, haa returned from a visit to Mlas Helen Wallls, of Dauphin.

William Mlddleton. left to day for Princeton University to take up his school work. Miss Webb, of 21 North Sixth street, has been visiting Miss Arne Shaffer at Dauphin for a few days. Richard Robinson, of Front and Reily streets. Is going back to Princeton to morrow to resume his, studies.

The Rev. LeRoy F. Baker, of Bellns grove, with Mrs. Baker, passed through the city yesterday on the way to Atlantic City for a three weeks' stay. Sirs.

Harper's Birthday Mrs. William Harper's birthday was celebrated In fine style last evening at her residence, 251 South Eighteenth street, where many friends gathered for a social time. Music, games and a supper were features of pleasure enjoyed by the following guests: Mr. unu jura. jonn iiarion, riririi nnr I ton, Howard Wharton, Mr.

and Mrs. J. ri. rinsminger, me minxes cmrna and Elizabeth Ensmlnger, Mr. and Mrs.

Geore Sponsler, Susan Sponsler, Mrs. E. E. Zerbe, Mra. Mary Bryant, Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Wolfe, Amy, Frank and Marlln Wolfe, Miss Mabel Mr. and Mrs. Robert Owens, Mrs. James Zimmerman, Mrs.

W. H. Crump, Truman Harper, Miss Mary Harper, Miss Marion Harper, William Harper, Arch Owens, Mrs. Evans, Mrs. Samuel Couasa.

Mrs. George Haas, Mrs. Walter Freeburn, Mrs. Charles Walker, Mrs. Harry Glv ens and Mrs.

Vernon Sellers. Mr. and Mrs. Lester R. Leder are home from their wedding trip and occupying their apartments at 1827 North Fourth street, In the Klpp building.

Mlaa Hester Newton and Miss Kath ryn Eaton, of Germantown, are visiting Mias Nelle Granger, of State street, for the week. Mlas Martha Tomklnson and Miss Ellen Finn Tomklnson, of 604 Boas street, are spending a few days at Overview. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel S.

Seltz and son, Robert W. Selta, of 1211 North Second street, are on a trip to Niagara Falls, Buffalo, Toronto and the Great Lakes. Mrs. Charles Forney Lelb snd son, Frank R. Lelb, have gone to Reading to visit Dr.

and Mrs. Charles SL Lyter. Mrs. Joseph Cook and Mlas Ivle May Rahter Cook are at their home, Second and Boas streets, after visiting at Mount Gretna. Feet I vn I at F.nola The Ladles1 Aid Hoclety, of Zlon's Evangelical Church, or Knola, will hold a festival, afternoon and on the lawn at the Pennsylvania Railroad Young Men'a Christian Association, tomorrow.

Ice crenm, cake, hnme made pies and candy will be en sale. Mr. and Mrs. Harry K. Peters, of Arlington, announce the birth of a daughter, Marlon Lorraine Peters, Monday, September IS, 1912.

Mrs. Peters was formerly Miss Reba Helcher, of this city. Mr. and Mrs. William H.

Underwood, of Brooklyn, announce the birth of a son, Philip Anderson Underwood, Tuesday. September 17, 1912. Mrs. Underwood was Miss Edith Jean Anderson, of this city, prior to her Midnight Supper WithMiss Miller Miss Catherine Miller, of Walnut street, Washington Heights, entertained In pleMaant social way last evening In celebration of her Flowers, autumn leaves and ferna were combined In the deco rations and a midnight supper followed games and muale. In the party were Mra.

John F. Hupp, of Khiremanstown; Mra. Henry Huitorff. New Cumberland: Mlas Mary Huttorff. peland.

Mica lut Sltih, Mtra Frsnrea h'tuuh, Mlse Annie Miller. Mra. KM.i Heeae and Mlat iJlura Knnber. of Hnrrlaburg' Mrs. W.

K. Farner. Mra. Jacob Rife. Mini Catherine Miller and Mra.

Mumma, of Washington Helghta Month's llcaatire Trip Mrs. Scott t'nrneltus and her alater, Mrs. June Werta, are off on a month's pleasure trip and will atop for sightseeing and visiting in New Washington. I. Philadelphia, At lantlc city and Jenklntown.

John Charlea Moaaer, who la In New York for a few daya, la a guest at the Wolcott. Mlna F.llraheth Chalfant has gone home Heaver Fella after spending the summer with her slater, Mra. Raymond Judkln Elrlck, at the Arcade Apartments, Mr. and Mrs. pirton Smith, of Pittsburgh, are guraia of Mr.

and Mrs. Hugh Berry, of state street. Glace 'Laudenslager Wedding Announced Mr. and Mrs. Charles P.

Iviudens iMger. of Fnhaut, announce the marriage of their daughter. Miss Mary Ellen Ijiudenslacer, to Maurice Cleveland Glace, of Harrisburg, Saturday, September 14, at the bride's home, with the Rev. Dr. Itehney, pastor of the Enhiut Church of God, officiating.

The bride, who wss unattended, wore a white lingerie costume and white hat. The joung people left at once for their new home at 2104 Derry street and will take their wedding trip late In the autumn. Mr. Glace la a graduate of the Central High School, class Of 111. a well known fraternity man and prominent In school athletics.

He Is now a draughtsman st the Foundry and Machine Works and wss one of the canoeing party which upset In the Ifianuehanna river below McCall's Ferry when Earl Eldrldge and LeRoy Toung were drowned. Miss Eliza Warner snd Miss Beth Carden, of Brooklyn, are visiting their cousin, Mias Grace Warner, of North Third street. James G. Thomas and son, Philip Thomas, of Georgetown. D.

are visiting Mr. snd Mrs. Henry Houston, of North Second street, for ten days. Major John Brua Keefer, of Front and Hamilton streets. Is Improving In health after a recent Illness.

Mra Walter P. Magulre and children are occupying their house at Front and Muench streets after summering at Longport, N. J. Mrs, Annie Bender, of West Fair view, and Mra William H. Young, of 211 Blackberry street, are taking a trip to Atlantic City and Philadelphia.

Mr. and Mrs. Allen Entertain at Cardt Mr. and Mrs. Sherman A.

Allen, of North Second street. Riverside, were hosts last erenlng at a charming little card party. A late supper followed games of five hundred, played by Professor and Mrs. Brown. Mr.

and Mrs. Howard Omwske, Mr. snd Mrs. Mar tin W. Eager.

Mr. and Mrs. Harris B. McCormlck, Mr. and Mrs.

Lewis M. Nelffer, Mr. and Mrs. Frank McCarrell, Mr. and Mrs.

W. H. Bishop and Mra Frank R. Oyster. Mlas Sara Miller, of 90S North Sec ond street.

Is the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Alexander Snyder, at Ardmore. Dr. and Mrs. H.

B. Elaenhart, of Second and Cumberland streets, are home after a two weeks' outing In the country. Miss Lucy Fshnestock, of 10S South street, has returned Trom Baltimore, where she spent several weeks with Mr. and Mrs. James Weir Fahnestock.

Leroy Kaufman, of Tower City, who was a week end guest at the Gingrich home, 220 North Sixth street, has gone to Lehigh University to resume hla studies. George R. Helsey Is registered at the Wolcott during a stay In New York city. Ladies Aid Plans Religious Recital Miss Roinberger, a talented dramatic reader of the city, haa been engaged by the Ladies' Aid Society of the Church of Christ, Fourth and Delaware streets, to give a religious recital In the church to morrow evening. The program, which will include a variety of selections, will be Interspersed with musical numbers by well known musicians of the city.

Miss Carrie Shetter, a nurse at the City Hospital, Is taking a two weeks' vacation. Mrs. J. Fred Orth returned home to Washington yesterday after a visit with hr mother. Mrs.

Charles A. Splcer, North Second street. Mr. and Mrs. Marlln E.

Olmsted. who have been touring Canada, returned to their country place. Cedar Cliff Farms, a day or two ago. Miss Adams Weds Charles Ross Etter Mr. and Mrs.

John H. Adams, of Fprt Hunter, announce the mar rlage of their daughter, Miss Kath arine Adams, to Charles Ross Etter, of 661 Boas street, this on Thursday September 5, by the Rev. Dr, Lawrence Wright, of the Methodist Episcopal Church, Wilmington, Del The bride wore a traveling suit of blue with hat to match and was un attended. Mr. and Mrs.

Etter left this morning on their wedding tour and will be at home to their friends after November first. inery Opening at Bowman's Store Rowman Fall and WJnter Onen Ing of millinery and women's garments will De nem inursnay. rnaay ana bat urday of this week. The firm have pre na red an extensive display of the new est hats, many of which are exact copies of Parts models. Other models are from the concern's own workrooms, snd show a tnucn of individuality.

The women's garments are presented in a very attractive display, featuring the newest coats, suits and wraps', comprising many of the exclusive models shown in larger cities. The range of tvlea Is broad, and the dlanlav will no doubt prove interesting to every woman wno auenaa me opening. CASTORIA rorlnfmtsindChildreiu Jj" III rWXxiEiwiliiiiirS 4 III IKIIlfiO Harrisburg Young Folks Spend Pleasant Evening at Beaver Farm BUILD BIG B0NFIR2 Moonlight Streams Through Trees on the Merry Dancers Miss Elizabeth Ross, Spencer Ross and thrlr cousin. Miss Sure Denehey, Invited soma of the younger set to their country place. Beaver Farm, near Heaver Station, laal evening for a wraw ride and corn roaat.

The party left the station at o'clock, driving oxer In a big wagon to the orchard, where a bonfire waa soon blazing and corn roasting. Supper waa served under the trees, through which the moonlluht streamed, and Japanese lanterns twinkled brlphtly among the foliage. There was dancing to the music of a Vlctrola afterward. In attendance were the Misses Katharine Mlddleton. Dora Coe.

Mary Mey era Katharine Etter, Maude Stamm, Katharine Stamm. Ruth Payne, Mary Mitchell, Katharine Hart. Almeda Herman, Eleanor Clark, Elizabeth Knlsely, Mary Sponsler. Sara Denehey and Ellzaleth Ross, Curzon Fsger, Edward Stackpole, Kenneth Jones, Franklin Etter, William Hart. Ehrman B.

Mitchell, Roger Clapp. Hoffer Detweller. David Shotwell. Albert Hacfcpole. William Mlddleton, William Denehey and Spencer Rosa Mlaa Helen Harnlsh and Miss Grace Howell left thla afternoon for Asbury Park, where they will spend two weeks.

Officers Elected by New Light Company E. T. Wallower has been elected chairman of the board of dlrectora of the Harrlnburg Light and Power Company, the new corporation that has taken over the Harrisburg Light, Haat and Power Company and the Paxtang Electric Company. The directorate of the company consists of: George Bullock. New York: E.

Z. Wallower, Harrisburg; Francis T. Homer, New York: J. 8. Jenks.

Philadelphia; Marry C. Rosa. Harrisburg; E. Mitchell, Harrisburg; E. 8.

Herman. Harrisburg; V. M. Ogelsby, Harrishurg; R. E.

Grlacom. New York; S. J. Dill. New York, and George B.

Tripp, Harrlaburg. Mr. Wsllower also heads the executive committee, which ronslsta of: E. Z. Wallower, Oeorge Bullock, Francis T.

Homer. J. 8. Jenks. George B.

Tripp and E. B. Mitchell. The officers of the corporation are: George Bullock. New York, president: George B.

Tripp, vice president and general manager; Edgar Z. Wallower, superintendent: H. W. Stone, secretary and treasurer; Henry Morgan, assistant secretary and treasurer; K. B.

Mitchell, general counsel; Robert W. Hoy, commercial manager. SociarSeision of Knights of Malta The first of a series of socials planned for the members of Star of America Commandery, No. 113. Knights of Malta, during the coming winter, waa given in the commandery rooms, 2s North Third street, last evening.

More than 260 knlghs, their wives snd friends attended. The following program was presented: Opening. "Blest Be the Tie That Binds;" prayer, C. A. Bruner; address of welcome.

F. F. Fleagle. P. violin solo.

Miss I.UUan Harris: reading. Miss viola HaucK; piano solo. Miss Edith Shaffer; address, the Rev. George weisn, v. vionn soio, miss wuian Fisher.

Refreshments were served by the fol lowlngcommlttee: Ai G. fitmmera, P. v. mcaman, ana v. e.

inner, r. c. These persona were on the entertainment committee: Chairman, John T. Ray. P.

C. W. Spangler, W. D. Davidson, W.

J. Davis W. C. Lelman and W. S.

Hackman. wllmer Crow, P. acted as toastmaater. Kills Her Baby With Strip From Curtain A ribbon of cretonne decorated with pink flowers, said to have been torn from a curtain at the home of Mrs. Julia Ann Jones, S28 Muench street, ana used In strangling a newly born bahy to death, was the clue that re sulted in the arrest yesterday of Laura Washington, a 15 year old colored girl, mother of the murdered Infant; William Jones, colored, said to be the father of the baby, and the murderer, and Mrs.

Jones and William M. Dixon as witnesses. The girl, a motherless child. Ignor ant of the seriousness of the crime with which she Is connected, sat all day yesterday at the police station after she had made a confession, wait ing for the arrest of William Jones, who was about the city hunting for his friend Dixon, and had lust learned that the girl was In charge of the po lice when he was discovered by Coro ner Ecklnger In the Eighth Ward last night and turned over to Patrolman Bchloraberg. The girl claims that Jones, Dixon and Mrs.

Jones were present when the child was born, and that Jones took the child away and said he would see that It was cared for. Later she learn ed the child had been choked to death by Jones and thrown away on Susquehanna street where It was found on September 1 by an employe of the People's Ice Company, and turned over to the coroner. Detective Ibach has had the piece of cretonne every since the child was found and recently learned that Laura Washington was the mother of a child that had disappeared shortly sfter Its birth. The strip corresponded with a torn end of a curtain at the Jones home. All parties except the girl were sent to Jail, the girl going to the House of Detention.

A hearing will be held as soon as other witnesses are located. Harrisburg Academy Opens September 25 From advices reeclved by Professor Arthur R. Rrown, the new headmaster of the Harrisnurg Acaae my, mere win he a aubotantlal increase ih the student body whon the school opens September 25. The new lower school will ooen two dava earlier, on Monday. The fac ulty for the coming term.

In addition to professor Brown, will consist of Professor Beach, who will teach mathe mattes; Professors Howard R. Omwake, George I. Adams, Sherman A. Allen, rteorare A. Hurd and Jamea T.

Boyd, and Profeaora Bredmua, who will have charge of the athletic Interests of the scnooi. Ledge Wlas Prtse Mt. Vtrnon Lodge, Independent Order of Americana, of this city, won the third prise, a silk flag, offered by the State organisation for Increase In membership. The flag was presented yes terdsy when many Harrisburg members ef the order were in Gettysburg in attendance at this year's mesttn ef jjAQUaM. MaVVJaUMU Furniture For Homes Everywhere The Goldsmith display of furniture for Autumn and Winter covers every good kind and style and it is all new and fresh.

Here you will find inexpensive furniture, medium priced furniture and furniture of the highest type all so splendidly made, of such beautiful design and finish, that it is a pleasure merely to look at it Solid Mahogany Colonial Arm Chairs, Cretonne covered $15 $35 Solid Mahogany Colonial Rockers, cretonne covered, Wing Chairs, with loose cushions Martha Washington Sewing Tables Muffin Stand, solid mahogany inlay willow Tea Wagons Oak Desks Mahogany Desks Mahogany Bookcases a) taVMM? I I New Sanitary Candy Booth The first sanitary glass covering! to protect food products from contamination are noticeable at Mayer'a candy stand. 6tall No. 83 of the Broad street market, center aisle, near the Third street entrance. These are of new, attractive design, wherein the homemade confectionery and fresh grated cocoanut can be temptingly displayed without being exposed to dust, files or fingers. Motor to Gettysburg Mr.

snd Mrs. Marl at A. Ehetter. of North Sixth street, and Mr. and Mra William Bhetter and son.

William Shetter. of North Fifteenth street. are taking an automobile trip to Get tysburg and over the famous Xfla Til if 1A1T WnetTn Third street, leaves in a few days for Altoona to visit Airs, aimer Kline, a former Harrlsburger. SPECIALS A A A A A A A Copyrighted September, lilt, J. Lovelace $15 $35 $20 to $40 $16.50 to $25 $8 to $14 $10 $35 $12.50 $30 $18 to $110 $17.50 to $90 Our Plan of Buying, Pricing and Selling Which Enables the public to purchase warranted furniture at lowest prices every day, is winning praise from old and new customers.

We shall be glad to explain to you how you may profit by the Goldsmith plan. Goldsmith Fort TTaahlngtoa Park Thursday, Commonwealth Band. Dancing erery Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday evenlnga sl8 2t MACK'S 310 MARKET STREET CortTurate4 Sactloa Plates, TJM He Will Call at Your House and Will Ask Yon to Permit Elm to Install i "Home Light" Lit him da H. If (t the and ef 10 dtra you decide te beep tb limp, par 75 rtnta; than TB cent! a month after that and 76 eenta SO daa after tnat and that'a all. 12.29 (In very payments) for an 80 candla power tneandeactnt Oat I.

amp which cooaumra onlr I ft et Oaa as hnue tbat'a taonra llaht for one cent la atttrartlre to look at, la oonnnleot, and five the llaht which ta neareat ta daylight. Let ear repreaeatatlM Install a "Home Ltfht," and then yea com para It with aa open flame bnrner, which Jnrt twloa as ooh Oaa. Why de want to ent dews oar Oaa alaa. do you aayt We don't eut them down; tha Ushta are ao atlafaetory that peraoaa who hara not baratofor used Oaa bow do a wberayar artificial llibt la required, and et court that larreaets our bulneea. Wa guiraatea a laiawara, chimney, and mantles far mootht.

If any. Watch for Our war ftapreaaatattr and Hart Bus Xastall at La tat OKI "Hem Lle nt" HARRISBURG COMPANY ooo Bell rhoae Dr. J. T. Dashiell DEHTIST 1404 K.

Sixth 8t, Harrlaburg, Pa. Continue for Ten More Days Owing to th great number of mall and telephone Inquiries our special prices announced to close the fifteenth, the ante price redactions will continue until October first. This includes all our latest fabrics made up at savings of ten to fifteen dollars on a suit or coat proceeding our formal snowlnc Ladies Tailor Coslucier (21 North Second Street Watch For This Man.

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